Polarization-mode-dispersion compensator using a polarization beam splitter and quarter-wave plates

Citation
Jg. Kim et al., Polarization-mode-dispersion compensator using a polarization beam splitter and quarter-wave plates, APPL OPTICS, 40(25), 2001, pp. 4473-4475
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Apllied Physucs/Condensed Matter/Materiales Science","Optics & Acoustics
Journal title
APPLIED OPTICS
ISSN journal
00036935 → ACNP
Volume
40
Issue
25
Year of publication
2001
Pages
4473 - 4475
Database
ISI
SICI code
0003-6935(20010901)40:25<4473:PCUAPB>2.0.ZU;2-Q
Abstract
We propose a Michelson-interferometer-type polarization-mode-dispersion (PM D) compensator with one polarization beam splitter and quarter-wave plates. We experimentally demonstrate the proposed PAM compensator with fiber devi ces and show the PMD compensation ability to be 104 ps by the fixed-analyze r method. (C) 2001 Optical Society of America.